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Kwantlen Eagle and 2011 PACWEST Women’s Soccer Player of the Year Shanay Sangha earlier in the season. PHOTO COURTESY VANCOUVER SPORTS PICTURES

Eagles reach provincial championships

Men’s and women’s teams both qualify in the same season for the first time.

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Braich is getting prepared for the deep end

After going through his last campaign without a win, Ajit Braich is getting ready the upcoming season.

Soccer: No win at Nationals

After a quick sweep through the Provincial weekend, the Kwantlen Eagles were roaring to go, ready to leave the nest and fly to freezing cold Edmonton.

Tara Makrigiannis challeges Langara goalkeeper Loren Lidin in the Eagles 2-1 home win on Oct. 16. KYLE BENNING // The Runner

High expectations as Championship looms

Meet Kyle. He likes writing about sports. He also believes in a no-holds-bar approach when talking about it. Beware, it’s time for ‘Eagles Watch.’

Mens Soccer: Eagles walk away with a loss and a tie

By Dominic Sramaty [Contributor] Saturday’s Game: The Kwantlen Eagles came into the weekend losing their last six games and were looking to prove to themselves that they could win in this league. On a soaked Saturday morning the men headed to the island to play the tough Vancouver Island University’s Mariners. The game began in [...]

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The Eagles new home is officially open for business

The new turf field was unveiled by Kwantlen president David Atkinson alongside Mayor Dianne Watts and MP Nina Grewal on Sept. 25.

Kwantlen varsity men’s soccer: Eagles lose tough one

On Sept. 17, the Kwantlen Eagles headed to Prince George for their second game of the season.

Late goals ensure three points for Eagles

Late goals ensure three points for Eagles

Photos and story By Kyle Benning [contributor] The Kwantlen women’s soccer team began their hunt for a second consecutive BCCAA Provincial Championship with a victory over the University of Northern British Columbia on September 11. Two late goals secured the Eagles a win in their home opener, which also happened to be the first competitive [...]

Mens soccer hire new head coach

Mens soccer hire new head coach

New coach comes as relief after year of inconsistent coaches.

Women’s provincial soccer banner is Kwantlen’s first

Women’s provincial soccer banner is Kwantlen’s first

Kwantlen players, coaches, faculty and fans all gathered in the newly renovated gymnasium on Friday night to celebrate a monumental moment in our school’s history. Kwantlen’s first championship banner was raised and now occupies an important spot on a once bare walls.

A Season Hanging in the Balance

A Season Hanging in the Balance

The women battled hard on Thanksgiving Monday in Coquitlam to tie the Douglas Royals 1-1 to set up what is sure to be a photo-finish for the Eagles as they enter their last weekend of BCCAA play.
Taylor Sarchet scored the tying goal in the second half and the Eagles defense, led by captain Brittany McNeill, shut down the Douglas strikers for the remainder of the game to earn the single point.